Electrical Maintenance Technician
Wanzl North America
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- Location
- Newton, NC
- Work style
- On-site
- Posted
- Oct 15
- 12 days ago
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About the company
Wanzl North America
Facilities services · 51 to 200 employees
What you'll do
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical control systems on manufacturing equipment.
- Install, troubleshoot, and maintain industrial robots and automated systems.
- Diagnose and repair resistance welders and associated control systems.
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical motors, industrial drives, and motor control systems.
- Program, troubleshoot, and maintain PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, MCCs, and related automation equipment.
- Install and maintain electrical controls, instrumentation, sensors, and automation devices.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and voltage and control circuit drawings.
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime.
- Support equipment upgrades, process improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout requirements.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders on Company CMMS.
- Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to resolve equipment issues.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
What you need
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Technical degree, apprenticeship, or certification in Electrical Maintenance, Industrial Electronics, or a related field preferred.
- Education: a high school diploma or a professional certificate
Key skills
Industrial controlsRoboticsPLCsHMIsVFDsMotor controlsElectrical schematicsIndustrial power distributionAllen-BradleySiemensFANUCYaskawa MotomanLockout/Tagout
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Perks
- Monthly and Yearly Attendance Bonus
- Health Insurance
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Vacation
- Incidental Time Off
- 401K with company match
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Position SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance Department. This position is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and maintaining electrical and automated production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with industrial controls, robotics, PLCs, HMIs, Resistance and MIG welding equipment, and electrical distribution systems.
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical control systems on manufacturing equipment.
Install, troubleshoot, and maintain industrial robots and automated systems.
Diagnose and repair resistance welders and associated control systems.
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical motors, industrial drives, and motor control systems.
Program, troubleshoot, and maintain PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, MCCs, and related automation equipment.
Install and maintain electrical controls, instrumentation, sensors, and automation devices.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and voltage and control circuit drawings.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime.
Support equipment upgrades, process improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout requirements.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders on Company CMMS.
Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to resolve equipment issues.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:EducationHigh School Diploma or GED required.
Technical degree, apprenticeship, or certification in Electrical Maintenance, Industrial Electronics, or a related field preferred.
ExperienceFive or more years of industrial electrical maintenance experience preferred.
Experience with robotics, PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, motor controls, and industrial automation.
Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong troubleshooting skills for electrical and control systems.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.
Working knowledge of industrial power distribution and motor control systems.
Familiarity with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, FANUC, Yaskawa Motoman, or similar systems is a plus.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Strong commitment to safety and quality.
Physical Requirements and Work EnvironmentFrequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, and lifting.
Ability to work around moving machinery, electrical equipment, and manufacturing processes.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Must be able to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, hearing protection, safety shoes, and other protective equipment as required.
Why Join Us?Stable manufacturing environment
Company Benefits eligible day one
Monthly and Yearly Attendance Bonus
Health Insurance, including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company paid Life Insurance and Short-term Disability
9 Paid Holidays
Vacation
Incidental Time Off
401K with company match - available after 90 days
Overtime opportunities
Opportunity to work with advanced automation and robotics technology
6:00am to 2:00pm